Today in News History
On June 25, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 931, An Chonghui, Chinese general passed away. In 1900, The Taoist monk Wang Yuanlu discovers the Dunhuang manuscripts, a cache of ancient texts that are of great historical and religious significance, in the Mogao Caves of Dunhuang, China. In 1935, Colombia-Soviet Union relations are established. In 1944, World War II: United States Navy and British Royal Navy ships bombard Cherbourg to support United States Army units engaged in the Battle of Cherbourg. In 1948, William C. Lee, American general (born 1895) passed away. In 1950, The Korean War begins with the invasion of South Korea by North Korea. In 1960, Cold War: Two cryptographers working for the United States National Security Agency left for vacation to Mexico, and from there defected to the Soviet Union. In 1996, The Khobar Towers bombing in Saudi Arabia kills 19 U.S. servicemen. In 1997, Jacques Cousteau, French oceanographer and explorer (born 1910) passed away. In 1997, An uncrewed Progress spacecraft collides with the Russian space station Mir. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
US shifts South China Sea reconnaissance towards drones and Philippines: think tank
US “freedom of navigation” operations in the South China Sea declined last year, as it relied more on the Philippines and uncrewed drones for reconnaissance flights over the contested waters, a Beijing-based think tank found. The think tank said that as large American vessels such as aircraft carriers and amphibious groups faced growing maintenance and deployment constraints such as the Middle East conflict, Washington had changed the nature of its presence in the Asia-Pacific region. Yet, the...
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